1975 South African presidential election

1975 South African presidential election
225 votes in the Parliament of South Africa; 113 votes needed to win
State President before election; J. J. Fouché; National Party	Elected State President ; Nicolaas Diederichs; National Party

The 1975 South African presidential election resulted in the unanimous election of Nicolaas Johannes Diederichs of the National Party by Parliament to the position of State President on February 21, 1975.^[1] Diedrichs was sworn in on April 19, 1975 during an official ceremony at the Groote Kerk (large church) of Cape Town.

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^ Official Gazette (Staatskoerant) of the Republic of South Africa (van die Republiek van Suid-Afrika), Cape Town, February 21, 1975, Vol. 116, No. 4596, p. 1.

[1] Official Gazette (Staatskoerant) of the Republic of South Africa (van die Republiek van Suid-Afrika), Cape Town, February 21, 1975, Vol. 116, No. 4596, p. 1.

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